Legendary songwriter and musical visionary Milton Nascimento, frequently acclaimed as Brazil’s greatest musician, joins in a musical collaboration with esperanza spalding whom NPR calls the “21st Century’s jazz genius”. A longtime inspiration to spalding, Nascimento and she conjure tracks that sound simultaneously urgent yet timeless. Together they will release a new album called Milton + esperanza on August 9, 2024. Produced by spalding, the LP features special guests that include Dianne Reeves, Paul Simon, Lianne La Havas and more.

Tracklist:

01. the music was there#
02. Cais
03. Late September
04. Outubro
05. A Day in the Life
06. Interlude for Saci
07. Saci (feat Guinga)
08. Wings for the Thought Bird (feat Elena Pinderhughes and Orquestra Ouro Preto)
09. The Way You Are
10. Earth Song (feat Dianne Reeves)
11. Morro Velho (feat Orquestra Ouro Preto)
12. Saudade Dos Aviões Da Panair (Conversando No Bar) (feat Lianne La Havas, Maria Gadu, Tim Bernardes, Lula Galvão)
13. Um Vento Passou (para Paul Simon) (feat Paul Simon)
14. Get It By Now
15. outra planeta
16. When You Dream (feat Carolina Shorter)